Souvenir Medal Monnaie de Paris 2011 - Château des Ducs de Bretagne (44)

The Château des Ducs de Bretagne, also known as the Castle of Nantes, is a medieval castle located in Nantes, France. Built in the 13th century on the orders of the Duke of Brittany, it played a central role in the region's history. Today, the castle houses a museum that traces the history of Nantes and Brittany, covering various aspects of local history. It is a major tourist attraction, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its halls, moats, and French-style gardens, as well as to participate in various cultural and historical events held on the premises.